Description
Discover Vintage Yard: Your Dream Wedding Venue by the Vaal River
Imagine saying “I do” in a charming vintage rock chapel right on the banks of the Vaal River. Vintage Yard, just outside the creative town of Parys and about 100km from Johannesburg, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting perfect for couples who want a wedding that feels both intimate and unforgettable.
Your special day flows naturally here: exchange vows in the chapel with large open windows that bring in the soothing sounds and views of the river. Then, step over a quaint stone bridge to a private grassy island surrounded by water—ideal for enjoying drinks and light bites while you soak in your first moments as a married couple. Finally, celebrate in a stunning reception hall perched on a hill, boasting breathtaking river views that set the perfect backdrop for your party.
Venue Capacities and Features
- Guest Capacity: The reception hall comfortably hosts between 80 and 240 guests, with plenty of room for dancing and celebration.
- Ceremony & Reception Spaces: Enjoy a unique riverside rock chapel for your ceremony and a separate reception hall featuring a large deck and bar overlooking the water.
- Year-Round Comfort: Cozy up by one of the two large fireplaces—one in the chapel and one in the reception hall—making Vintage Yard perfect for romantic winter weddings as well as lively summer events.
- On-Site Accommodation: The venue offers 20 comfortable rooms, including private river-view suites and “The Stables” building, so you and your guests can relax without worrying about travel.
Services and Amenities
Planning your wedding should be joyful and stress-free. Vintage Yard supports you with a range of in-house professional services, including expert wedding photography, hair and makeup artistry, and beautiful floral arrangements. Surrounded by peaceful nature and abundant birdlife, this venue provides a serene atmosphere to begin your married life with calm and happiness.
